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When it does happen, the people likeliest to commit the crime fall into a drearily predictable group. They're 95% male, and 98% are black or white - not a big surprise since more than 87% of the population is made up of those two races. Cho, a native of South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside a Mass Murderer's Mind | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

From the outside, the place is unexceptional?a barn conversion set against a typically flat and watery Dutch landscape in Monnickendam, a town about 20 minutes outside Amsterdam. That is exactly what makes the interior of Ingeborg Ravestijn Antiques a greater surprise. For within, there's a roaring fire in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open House | 4/17/2007 | See Source »

From such a perspective, the Faculty’s hostility toward history should not surprise us. History, like true liberal education, is not instrumental. The study of history demonstrates its value not, as certain academic schools once assumed, through scientific analyses of past events in order to yield guides for...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Don’t Know Much About History | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

Money has always been an obsession in the art world, but lately it's at the heart of constant disputes over "deaccessioning"--what museums and other institutions do when they liquidate part of their collections. Though as a practice deaccessioning is nothing new, the outlandishly overheated art market of recent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Impermanent Collection | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

For Luke Wilson, tackling the lighter side of film comes naturally. He’s played the rebellious frat-boy, the sometimes sappy romantic lead, and the brunette half of a quirky, floppy haired sibling comedy duo. But come this Friday, with the release of his new motel-trip-gone...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Luke Wilson Trades ‘Old School’ Charms for Serious Thriller | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

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